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GIGABYTE GA-945GMF-DS2 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-N650SLI-DS4 NVIDIA nForce 650i SLI

31specifications compared
8differ
23identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum internal memory
- GA-945GMF-DS2 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:4 GB
- GA-N650SLI-DS4 NVIDIA nForce 650i SLI:8 GB
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
- GA-945GMF-DS2 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:2
- GA-N650SLI-DS4 NVIDIA nForce 650i SLI:1
LAN controller
- GA-945GMF-DS2 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Realtek RTL8111B
- GA-N650SLI-DS4 NVIDIA nForce 650i SLI:Marvell 88E1116
Networking features
- GA-945GMF-DS2 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:Gigabit Ethernet
- GA-N650SLI-DS4 NVIDIA nForce 650i SLI:Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE1394
Motherboard form factor
- GA-945GMF-DS2 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:micro ATX
- GA-N650SLI-DS4 NVIDIA nForce 650i SLI:ATX
Width
- GA-945GMF-DS2 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:244 mm
- GA-N650SLI-DS4 NVIDIA nForce 650i SLI:305 mm
Depth
- GA-945GMF-DS2 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX:233 mm
- GA-N650SLI-DS4 NVIDIA nForce 650i SLI:244 mm

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Comparison of GA-945GMF-DS2, GA-N650SLI-DS4 NVIDIA nForce 650i SLI
42 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-945GMF-DS2 LGA 775 (Socket T) micro ATX Model GA-945GMF-DS2 View product	B GIGABYTE GA-N650SLI-DS4 NVIDIA nForce 650i SLI View product
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor socket	LGA 775 (Socket T)	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Pentium® 4, Intel® Pentium® D
Processor system buses supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	533,800,1066,1333 MHz
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slots	4	4
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	8 GB
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectors	2	2
Number of SATA connectors	4	4
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connector	Yes	Yes
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
CD/AUX audio in	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power fan connector	Yes	Yes
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connector	Yes	Yes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of IEEE1394 connectors	2	2
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	2	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
COM ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantity	1	1
Serial ports quantity	1	1
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network2 differ
LAN controllerDiffers	Realtek RTL8111B	Marvell 88E1116
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE1394
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Audio chip	Realtek ALC888	Realtek ALC888
Audio output channelsKnown for one	7.1 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	1 x PCI Express x 16; 1 x PCI Express x 1; 2 x PCI	- 2 PCI Express x16 slots (Note 2) - 2 PCI Express x1 slots - 3 PCI slots
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	244 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	233 mm	244 mm
Other featuresidentical
Floppy disk drive connector	Yes	Yes
Graphics controllerKnown for one	Intel GMA 950	Unknown — not stated by the source

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